Browsing All posts tagged under »Winter«

Fluffy snow followed by shower of peas

February 19, 2012

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It's been a quiet weekend at the Writing Studio and Bait Shop.

A bow to spring

February 17, 2012

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Snow sculptures, adaptability, maple syrup and eagles. I don't see how you can go wrong.

Sunning ourselves on the beach

February 13, 2012

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Miss Sadie and the Cowboy could stand it no longer. They dragged me outdoors and made me go for a walk on the beach.

Icy adventures on Bass Lake

February 7, 2012

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I was in Elk Rapids this morning, and something caught my eye.  Could it be . . . yes.  There was an ice fishing shanty out on Bass Lake.  Must investigate. As I got closer, more wonders appeared. I had not expected to see ice boats today, but there they were, all lined up for […]

The West Side is the Best Side?

February 6, 2012

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Babs and her west-side neighbors in Blue Heaven are itching for a competition, and have put up a page on Facebook and everything. I think it's a page. Maybe it's an album. Facebook confuses me. Anyway, they claim - well, what the title says. I await further developments.

Clearly cold

February 5, 2012

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Katherine writes: Woke up to a skim of ice on the lake this morning—which by now is yesterday morning, as I am behind on pretty much everything. You will notice that there are no fishing shanties at all. There has been no Daugherty Johnson snow sculpture this winter either. Unsettling, that's what it is.